Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials
Completed by Maciej Kietlinski
January 10, 2026
9 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand core cybersecurity terms, acronyms, concepts, and controls to be able to communicate about cybersecurity with confidence
Evaluate cybersecurity scenarios for better decision making
Analyze threats and risks within an organization’s landscape
Recognize various cybersecurity technologies, including: firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection systems, antivirus/anti-malware, and many more
Skills you will gain
- Category: Cyber Security Policies
- Category: Continuous Monitoring
- Category: Business Continuity
- Category: Disaster Recovery
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Risk Management
- Category: Cyber Governance
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Category: Threat Management
- Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance

